An operator who still has a shop to run.

The work

Direct. Calm. Long-horizon. Integrity first, commentary last. We still have a shop to run. That is the point: advice from someone who has to live with the decisions, not from a commentary desk.

The firm

Ascendent Strategies is a Kansas company in Oread West, Lawrence. The trade style is Astra. Advisory, Preparedness, and Ventures sit under one entity. The work is taken by introduction.

This company is Ascendent Strategies — spelled with a d.